Except 99% of them that send the us this available never respond again. Sent from my iPhone
> On May 20, 2023, at 8:38 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > Since FB auto populates the type your words in here area with “ is this > still available”, these people find it much easier to do one click to engage, > regardless of what the ad says, rather than having to type useful words. > > AZBob > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 20, 2023, at 6:15 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> I’m sure that the obsessions with phones has something to do with it, but >> more so it’s a matter of comprehension. It’s not like the ads are long or >> complex - the information is all there. >> >> This is the post: >> >> https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/256788820344724/?referralSurface=messenger_lightspeed_banner&referralCode=messenger_banner >> >> Price is at the top where it always is. >> >> Condition is clearly stated. >> >> A number is the first thing in the ad. Detailed description with dimensions. >> Close with a location as well as the little map that FB provides. >> >> Everything is there in clearly described text. >> >> The only thing I can think of is that people who are scroungers just go >> through and click on everything they see, and if they get a response they go >> for it. I mean, why else would you get all the “Is this still available?” >> replies that ask questions whose answers are clearly stated in the listing? >> >> One of the respondents asks, “Where are you in Lakeland?” Whaaa??? >> >> I simply don’t get it. I think these people are brain damaged. >> >> -D >> >> On May 20, 2023, at 9:07 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: >> >> Yep, it’s really bad. I think it’s all tied to people now totally and >> completely addicted to their phones. I have always noticed this for a while >> but for some reason it really hit me yesterday. I was in a fast food >> restaurant and looked around as it was so quiet, every single customer in >> the place was sitting with their groups all in a trance glued to their >> phones. At that moment I thought about ripping the bandaid off and getting >> rid of my phone going back to a flip phone. And yes I am sending this from >> my phone. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On May 20, 2023, at 7:46 AM, dan penoff.com<http://penoff.com> via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: >> >> Yeah, I know, we’ve all heard this before, but… >> >> I’m changing some landscaping in the front of the Florida house, and as a >> result I have a bunch of these border blocks that we used to go around an >> area in front of the house. >> >> My Marketplace ad has the quantity, a description with pictures, and my >> (general) location. >> >> I got four responses for these overnight. Three of the four ask: >> >> “How many are there?”; and >> >> “Where are you located?” >> >> I responded to all, “Read the ad.” Two people got nasty with me. >> >> The lack of intelligence of the general populace is disturbing. Really. >> >> -D >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
